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The Shuōwén Seal form of 丧/喪(𠷔) sàng/sāng ‘mourn/funeral’ combines 哭() kū ‘cry/weep/wail’ (like a howling dog), and 亡(亾) wáng ‘flee/die’ (phonosemantic). | The Shuōwén Seal form of 丧/喪(𠷔) sàng/sāng ‘mourn/funeral’ combines 哭() kū ‘cry/weep/wail’ (like a howling dog), and 亡(亾) wáng ‘flee/die’ (phonosemantic). | ||
Note: 亡(亾) wáng ‘die’: in the old forms a 人 rén ‘person’ 入 enters into the 𠃊(𠃑) yǐn ‘grave’, the body is buried, to protect it from scavenging/howling beasts/wolves/dogs. | Note: 亡(亾) wáng ‘die’: in the old forms a 人 rén ‘person’ 入 enters into the 𠃊(𠃑) yǐn ‘grave’, the body is buried, to protect it from scavenging/howling beasts/wolves/dogs. | ||
− | Note: In the full form 喪, the old sub-component 犬 (of 哭) is wr. like ⼟ ‘dirt’, and 亡 is wr. like (as the bottom of | + | Note: In the full form 喪, the old sub-component 犬 (of 哭) is wr. like ⼟ ‘dirt’, and 亡 is wr. like (as the bottom of 辰☳𠤎 ‘fallen/dead man’, or 衣, 丧服). |
− | + | “[喪] To 哭 cry, weep (the place of the 口 mouths slightly varied) over a 亡 dead person; badly disfigured in the modern form” —Karlgren(AD). | |
Compare: 葬(𦸟) zàng ‘bury (a corpse)’ (埋葬); 莽(𦷶) mǎng ‘a kind of hunting dog; thick plants/jungle’; 𦬇(茻𦬠) mǎng ‘thick plants/brush’. | Compare: 葬(𦸟) zàng ‘bury (a corpse)’ (埋葬); 莽(𦷶) mǎng ‘a kind of hunting dog; thick plants/jungle’; 𦬇(茻𦬠) mǎng ‘thick plants/brush’. | ||
Compare: 丧/喪(𠷔) sàng/sāng ← MC /sɑŋ/sɑŋs/; 葬(𦸟) zàng ← MC /tsɑŋs/ (SBGY). | Compare: 丧/喪(𠷔) sàng/sāng ← MC /sɑŋ/sɑŋs/; 葬(𦸟) zàng ← MC /tsɑŋs/ (SBGY). | ||
Note: The SW gloss of 霜() shuāng ‘frost’ includes a pun on 喪(𠷔) sàng ‘mourn’; cf. 霜. | Note: The SW gloss of 霜() shuāng ‘frost’ includes a pun on 喪(𠷔) sàng ‘mourn’; cf. 霜. | ||
+ | Compare: 毙/斃() bì ‘fall down dead, die’, formerly also wr. 獘(); 伏() fú ‘lie (low) in wait/ambush for, (lurk/hide) on watch for’. | ||
#rK.AD770 D.1.22.1 B.074.0.06 E.0 | #rK.AD770 D.1.22.1 B.074.0.06 E.0 | ||
#c⼟十丷八 | #c⼟十丷八 |
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